Looking Closer Episode 9

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“there is a restoration that comes only through tending the heartgarden”

Deborah takes a closer look at her painting, "there is a restoration that comes only through tending the heartgarden" discussing what the term “heartgarden” means to her personal philosophy and elaborates on the use of these ideas in her art.

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Looking Closer Episode 8

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"living with the ebb and the flow"

Deborah takes a look at her painting, "living with the ebb and the flow" and discusses why she enjoys creating the little houses that sit in the water.  Explaining her idea of living at the edge of the world where one must always deal with the ebbs and flows of life, Deborah discusses what she likes about this piece

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Looking Closer Episode 7

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"this is the moment when everything can change"

Deborah looks at her painting, "this is the moment when everything can change" revealing that all of her first efforts were of flowers and discussing her unique approach to, and feelings about, ordinary things. Deborah doesn't paint a  daffodil but something she calls a daffodilesque!

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Looking Closer Episode 5

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"the sun set, the moon rises, the long journey ends--I have found my peaceful heart here within this day"

Deborah takes us for a closer look at her work,  "the sun set, the moon rises, the long journey ends - I have found my peaceful heart here within this day."  It is an interesting discussion of Deborah's ideas about endings and beginnings and the ever important peaceful heart.  One really understands how Deborah weaves her thoughts into her paintings.

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Looking Closer Episode 2

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"every life is a patchwork of moments and dreams"

Deborah takes us for a closer look at her piquette assiette sculpture, a form of mosaic that is made from found and broken things. This piece is her first ever sculpture and first ever piece made to go out of doors.

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Looking Closer Episode 1

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"this is my story--I have only just begun"

Deborah introduces her newest artistic endeavor, a collage style she calls torn paper mosaics and discusses why she like the medium and what the title, "this is my story--I have only just begun" means to her and her art.

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